Preliminary report of an outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 in mink and mink farmers associated with community spread, Denmark, June to November 2020.
Animals
Animals, Wild
/ virology
COVID-19
/ epidemiology
COVID-19 Nucleic Acid Testing
Denmark
/ epidemiology
Disease Outbreaks
/ statistics & numerical data
Disease Reservoirs
/ veterinary
Disease Transmission, Infectious
/ veterinary
Farms
Genes, Viral
Humans
Incidence
Mink
/ virology
Pandemics
/ veterinary
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Public Health
RNA, Viral
/ analysis
SARS-CoV-2
/ classification
Viral Zoonoses
/ transmission
Whole Genome Sequencing
Zoonoses
/ transmission
COVID-19
Neovison vison
SARS-CoV-2
coronavirus
mink
Journal
Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin
ISSN: 1560-7917
Titre abrégé: Euro Surveill
Pays: Sweden
ID NLM: 100887452
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
02 2021
02 2021
Historique:
entrez:
5
2
2021
pubmed:
6
2
2021
medline:
10
2
2021
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
In June-November 2020, SARS-CoV-2-infected mink were detected in 290 of 1,147 Danish mink farms. In North Denmark Region, 30% (324/1,092) of people found connected to mink farms tested SARS-CoV-2-PCR-positive and approximately 27% (95% confidence interval (CI): 25-30) of SARS-CoV-2-strains from humans in the community were mink-associated. Measures proved insufficient to mitigate spread. On 4 November, the government ordered culling of all Danish mink. Farmed mink constitute a potential virus reservoir challenging pandemic control.
Identifiants
pubmed: 33541485
doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2021.26.5.210009
pmc: PMC7863232
doi:
Substances chimiques
RNA, Viral
0
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
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